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CACC 98 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rickson Time! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Killua Zoldyck!
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Time closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zoldyck gets control of Time's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zoldyck will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Time trying to control but Zoldyck is working from the bottom.
Time tries to free his leg and advance position but Zoldyck is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Time is working hard here to advance position.
Time being controlled here momentarily.
Zoldyck trying to keep a closed guard but Time is proving a slippery customer.
Zoldyck keeping moving, preventing Time from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time passes into half guard.
Zoldyck won't allow Time to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoldyck tries to get to full guard but Time has control of the leg.
Time is trying to control. Zoldyck wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Time is looking for a kimura here.
Time is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zoldyck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Time.
Time is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zoldyck sees it coming and defends easily.
Zoldyck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Time's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Time's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Time (0) vs (4) Zoldyck
Zoldyck just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Zoldyck keeps control of the position as Time tries to break free.
Zoldyck slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
I really don't envy Time right now.
I would not like to be Time right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck tries to get the hooks in deep but Time pushed the leg off.
Zoldyck is riding his opponent, not letting Time buck him off.
Time tries to escape the position.
Zoldyck gets his hands free as Time looks to control.
Well, with Zoldyck on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Time is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Zoldyck biding his time, looking for the opening.
Time breaks Zoldyck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Time (2) vs (4) Zoldyck
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time looking to pass the guard.
Zoldyck working a defensive guard here.
Time looking to sit in guard and control but Zoldyck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Time (2) vs (6) Zoldyck
Zoldyck slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Time (2) vs (9) Zoldyck
Time tries to improve position but can't.
Zoldyck is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Time will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Time's face as Zoldyck controls the position.
Zoldyck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Time keeps working.
Time is trying to improve his position.
Zoldyck works to advance to full mount. Time defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Time (2) vs (11) Zoldyck
Time is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zoldyck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Time is in all sorts of trouble here.
Time tries to lock up and control but Zoldyck gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Time wants to control but Zoldyck is having none of it.
Zoldyck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zoldyck avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Zoldyck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Time tries to hold on but Zoldyck postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck controlling his opponent.
Time working to try and regain half guard.
Zoldyck controlling his opponent.
Time wants to control but Zoldyck is having none of it.
Zoldyck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Time is working to get back to half guard.
Time wants to hold on but Zoldyck pushes him away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck controlling from mount.
Time wants to hold on but Zoldyck pushes him away.
Zoldyck controlling the position easily from mount.
Zoldyck prevents Time from getting the reversal.
Time is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Zoldyck controlling from the full mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck prevents Time from getting the reversal.
Time tries to lock up and control but Zoldyck gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zoldyck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Time is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Zoldyck controlling the pace for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Time wants to control but Zoldyck is having none of it.
Zoldyck content just to control the position here.
Time is looking to improve his position but Zoldyck isn't that keen on the idea.
Zoldyck controlling the position easily from mount.
Time is working to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck trying to control but Time is having none of it.
Zoldyck controlling the pace for now.
Zoldyck wants to control the pace but Time is squirming around nicely.
Time wants to control but Zoldyck is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck controlling from the full mount.
Time can't escape the position.
Time wants to hold on but Zoldyck pushes him away.
Zoldyck controlling his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Zoldyck has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Zoldyck wants to control the pace but Time is squirming around nicely.
Zoldyck controlling the position easily from mount.
Zoldyck looking to control but Time is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyck avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Zoldyck controlling from mount.
Zoldyck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Zoldyck trying to control but Time is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Time is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoldyck wins on points by 11 to 2.
Post fight, Killua Zoldyck stared into the camera and said 'Move, and you die. Use Nen, or utter one word, and you die. Now close you eyes... You see what happens when you break promises? Open your eyes again and look at me in the mirror. Listen. Don't you ever show your scummy face to us ever again. This is a promise you will keep.'. |
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